Title: split rim empi 8's Post by: beetletom on May 14, 2007, 20:54:14 pm hey, how rare are they?
i have 3 with centrecaps, after 2 more wheels... oh and all the washers bolts etc... so how many empi gt 8 spoke wheels do you own? Title: Re: split rim empi 8's Post by: Shubee2 (DSK) on May 14, 2007, 21:19:35 pm they are getting harder to find now days a nice complete set is going from $800.00 to a $1000.00 a set with Lugs and Caps here is some of mine
Title: Re: split rim empi 8's Post by: beetletom on May 14, 2007, 21:24:02 pm do you still have them!?! these are the ones with the nos front halfs?
you emailed me a while back on the samba and my computer crashed, i've only just set my email back up! so i lost your information and couldn't contact you. thanks,tom. Title: Re: split rim empi 8's Post by: Shubee2 (DSK) on May 14, 2007, 21:44:51 pm Nope I Sold One set To DKK RICK and The Other Set to Russell Theres a set of 15 inch ones on Samba for Sale
Title: Re: split rim empi 8's Post by: Shubee2 (DSK) on May 14, 2007, 23:33:48 pm Heres a pair of 15 inch wheels for sale on samba
porsche bug bus wheels empi Price: 50 I have lots of different steel wheels and a couple of others. I have a pair of original empi 8 spoke, 2 piece, 4 lug, 15 inch wheels in great shape no damage $500 for the pair (1) porsche cookie cutter $25 Porsche 914 pertrinis $500 for nice set with very nice tires, $200 for set with bad tires and a little curb rash. Other porsche wheels(steel, both close and wide 5 lug) $25 each Wide aftermarket wheels (" " ") $25 each VW wheels 4 lug different kinds $25 each VW wheels 5 lug bug bus and maybe 65 type 3(no slots) $30-$50 each. Advertiser information Ad information Advertiser: Phone: Member since: Chris Morrice 510-533-4416 08 Apr 2004 Title: Re: split rim empi 8's Post by: Shubee2 (DSK) on May 14, 2007, 23:49:41 pm Heres another set for sale on Samba
empi wheels bug beetle Ad number: 415750 Full size empi wheels bug beetle Price: 1000 empi wheels ,2 piece wheels,original ,tires come with them if you want them. located in 90202 zip code. my email is ecocar4u@yahoo.com Advertiser information Ad information Member since: ecocar4u mark keller 310 927 5711 13 Feb 2007 Title: Re: split rim empi 8's Post by: 71CALRIPPER on May 15, 2007, 07:50:39 am good price for the bottom set :)
Title: Re: split rim empi 8's Post by: Martin on May 15, 2007, 10:50:06 am Ive got some restored 14" and 15" 8 spokes
just need another prodject for them to go on! lol Title: Re: split rim empi 8's Post by: Lids on May 15, 2007, 11:51:12 am A word of warning..
Make sure you get VW 8 spokes and not the smaller 13" datsun 8 spokes, they look identical except the wheel bolt holes are slightly different. This meant people tried to ovalise the wholes to get them to fit. Title: Re: split rim empi 8's Post by: speedwell on May 15, 2007, 16:40:18 pm i own 2 set of empi 8 : The first one consists of 2x14" and 2x 15 " the second is 4x15" , there one things i can't understand : on 7 empi , i've the logo and on 1 empi in 14" there isn't no logo ??? ??? why i don't no if someone have a idea ::)
Title: Re: split rim empi 8's Post by: Shubee2 (DSK) on May 16, 2007, 02:45:54 am If you look at the 14 without the LOGO it is drilled Different look ::) at the Index of the Cap screws Looks like they drilled threw the Logo for the Lug Pattern ;D ;D ;D
Title: Re: split rim empi 8's Post by: Rick Meredith on May 16, 2007, 20:23:10 pm If you look at the 14 without the LOGO it is drilled Different look ::) at the Index of the Cap screws Looks like they drilled threw the Logo for the Lug Pattern ;D ;D ;D I guess that one got past QA! Title: Re: split rim empi 8's Post by: fast54vw on June 08, 2007, 06:52:44 am does anyone have any 14" datsun 8 spokes?
Title: Re: split rim empi 8's Post by: Grelland on June 09, 2007, 23:18:19 pm I have a set of 15's
I now have 3 center caps, and no mounting HW, and I have started the restoration process. They were sourced off eBay and theSamba, one pair from each place... They will go on my Ghia |